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United States v. Jessica Nutter — docket filings, S.D. W. Va.

United States v. Nutter — 21 court filings in the archive from U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, filed between June 21, 2024 and December 6, 2024. Among them: 7 orders, 3 notices and 2 motion.

See also: United States v. Jessica Nutter — U.S. District Court, S.D. W. Va. — the same docket (docket No. 2:24-cr-00081) under another case page, 2 public filings.

Case facts

CourtU.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Filings21 public filings
Filed2024-06-18 – 2024-12-06
Document typesorders (7), notices (3), motion (2), response or reply (1), waiver (1), exhibit (1)
Original PDFs21 of 21

Case summary

This page collects docket filings from the prosecution of Jessica Nutter in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia at Charleston, No. 2:24-cr-00081. An order of August 29, 2024 records that a single-count information was filed on May 15, 2024 charging one violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2315, that Nutter waived indictment, and that on her plea of guilty she was found guilty and convicted of that count. At the sentencing hearing on November 21, 2024 the parties agreed a total offense level of 6 and criminal history category I, giving a range of 0 to 6 months. The court sentenced her to five years of probation, a $100 special assessment already paid and restitution of $25,830, with no interest and no fine.

Case at a glance

Defendant(s)Jessica Nutter
Court and docketU.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia at Charleston, No. 2:24-cr-00081
DistrictSouthern District of West Virginia prosecutions →
ProgramNot named in any document on this page. The information itself is not published here
ChargesOne violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2315, charged in a single-count information filed May 15, 2024
Outcome and sentencePleaded guilty August 28, 2024, plea accepted by order of August 29, 2024; sentenced November 21, 2024 to five years of probation, a $100 assessment and restitution of $25,830, no interest, no fine
Status checked2026-09-23 · against DOJ press releases through 2026-09-22; court docket not yet read

What was Nutter sentenced to?

Five years of probation on the single-count information, a $100 special assessment already paid, and restitution of $25,830 to be paid as set forth on the record, with no interest and no fine. She was given 14 days to appeal.

What does the page show about the plea?

A plea-hearing daybook entry of August 28, 2024 in which Nutter waived her right to proceed on an indictment, the court read the single-count information and the government read the stipulation of facts, she explained the factual basis in her own words, and the court accepted the plea and plea agreement. The written order accepting the plea followed on August 29, 2024.

What else is on the page?

Scheduling and continuance orders, an order cancelling a plea hearing for a medical emergency, an appearance bond and conditions of release, a sentencing exhibit and witness list with character reference letters, a passport notice and its disposition, and clerk's restitution payment receipts running from December 2024 to June 2026.

Summary written from the documents on this page; every sentence is sourced.

Filings

21 public filings from this case, in filing-date order.

  1. Motion to schedule guilty plea hearingMotion · PDF
  2. Order (Due Process Protections Act / Brady) — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)Order · PDF
  3. Order granting motion to schedule plea hearing — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)Order · PDF
  4. Motion to continue plea hearing (unopposed) — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)Motion · PDF
  5. Order granting continuance — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)Order · PDF
  6. Response to motion to continue — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)Response or reply · PDF
  7. Order cancelling plea hearing (medical emergency) — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)Order · PDF
  8. Appearance Bond (AO 98 form) — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)PDF
  9. District Judge Daybook Entry (plea hearing) — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)PDF
  10. Order Setting Conditions of Release (bond package) — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)Order · PDF
  11. Guilty Plea (signed form) — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)PDF
  12. Order accepting guilty plea — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)Order · PDF
  13. Waiver of Indictment — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)Waiver · PDF
  14. Order authorizing grand jury material disclosure — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)Order · PDF
  15. Notice Regarding U.S. Passport for Criminal Defendant — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)Notice · PDF
  16. District Judge Daybook Entry (sentencing hearing) — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)PDF
  17. Notice of change of attorney informationNotice · PDF
  18. Clerk's payment receipt — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)PDF
  19. Character reference letters (sentencing exhibit) — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)PDF
  20. Exhibit and witness list (sentencing) — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)Exhibit · PDF
  21. Notice Regarding U.S. Passport — disposition — United States v. Nutter (S.D. W. Va.)Notice · PDF

Court, dates and docket numbers are as recorded on the filings.

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